SOLUTION: Michael earns $560 per week for 40 hours of work. If he works overtime, she makes $21 per overtime hour. Find a rule for the linear function that describes her weekly salary if she

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Question 1025629: Michael earns $560 per week for 40 hours of work. If he works overtime, she makes $21 per overtime hour. Find a rule for the linear function that describes her weekly salary if she works x hours of overtime. Use the rule to find how much Michael earns if he works 8 hours of overtime.
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Michael earns $560 per week for 40 hours of work. If he works overtime, she makes $21 per overtime hour. Find a rule for the linear function that describes her weekly salary if she works x hours of overtime. Use the rule to find how much Michael earns if he works 8 hours of overtime.
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S(x) = 560 + 21x
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S(8) = 560 + 21*8
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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